Police Car Crashes In Derby

A Derby police car collided with another vehicle Wednesday, sending a civilian to the hospital.

The person’s injuries were described as non life-threatening.”

The crash happened at 2:30 p.m., on Roosevelt Drive near Camptown Road, according to information supplied by Derby Police Department Deputy Chief Scott Todd.

The Derby police officer was attempting to make a motor vehicle stop just before the crash happened. 

The officer was not injured.

More information is expected Thursday.

The road was closed as Derby and state police investigated.